Toward better terminology of behavioral symptoms of dementia

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-4

  Volicer, Ladislav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SERTRALINE;

AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BURNOUT; CAREGIVER; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; IRRITABILITY; NOMENCLATURE; NURSING STAFF; PAIN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 84855197974     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2010.12.007     Document Type: Editorial

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